Episodes

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413: Biden Gets PH Workforce Report; Maternal Care Policies

May 4, 2023

Lindsey Myers, ASTHO’s Vice President for Public Health Workforce and Infrastructure, explains the importance of President Biden’s report on the public health workforce; Maria Gabriela Ruiz, an analyst on ASTHO’s Maternal an…

COVID-19 Women, Infant, And Family Health ACEs Public Health Data And Technology Public Health Emergency Data Sharing

412: May 11 Preps, Linking Data to Protect Kids

May 3, 2023

ASTHO CEO Dr. Mike Fraser discusses the end of the public health emergency on May 11th; Dr. Cathy Baldwin-Johnson, Medical Director of the Children’s Place Child Advocacy Center in Alaska, explains how a project by the Alask…

Health Equity Social And Behavioral Health Leadership And Workforce Development Social Determinants Of Health Heart Disease Racism And Public Health DELPH Youth Mental Health

411: Racism Linked to Heart Disease, Benefits of Diverse Leadership

May 2, 2023

Shanshan Sheehy, Epidemiologist and Assistant Professor at Boston University, studies the correlation between racism and heart disease among black women; Alonza Pamplin, Communicable Disease Supervisor for the Wake County De…

Environmental Health Health Information And Technology Tobacco Control Healthy Aging Food And Water Safety PFAS Public Health Data And Technology TechXpo And Futures Forum

410: Early Legislative Actions, Implement Data Systems Now

May 1, 2023

Maggie Davis, ASTHO Director of State Health Policy, discusses policies that have been considered or approved across the country since January;  Dr. Gabriel Seidman, Director of Policy at the Lawrence J. Ellison Institute fo…

Health Information And Technology Public Health Data Modernization Public Health Funding Public Health Data And Technology TechXpo And Futures Forum Data Sharing

409: Data Landscape, Deeper in Debt Ceiling Debate

April 28, 2023

Craig Behm, President and CEO of CRISP, Maryland's Health Information Exchange, explains how technology has advanced data sharing capabilities; registration to attend ASTHO’s Tech Xpo and Futures Forum online are still avail…

Environmental Health Social And Behavioral Health Climate And Health Public Health Workforce Social Determinants Of Health Adverse Childhood Experiences

408: Childhood Toxic Stress, Encouraging Exercise

April 27, 2023

Dr. Nathaniel Harnett, Assistant Professor at The Harvard Medical School, discusses findings from his study connecting early childhood stress to mental health problems; Dr. Alison Cuellar, Chair of the Community Preventive S…

Emergency Preparedness Health Equity Social And Behavioral Health Overdose Prevention Leadership And Workforce Development Natural Disasters DELPH

407: Disaster Response Getting Better, Leadership Diversity

April 26, 2023

Maggie Nilz, ASTHO’s Senior Analyst of Preparedness and Disability Integration, says preparedness is important to public health; the annual Preparedness Summit is ongoing in Atlanta; Dr. Kandi Fredere, Upstate Regional Healt…

Environmental Health Breastfeeding And Early Life Nutrition Support Climate And Health Women, Infant, And Family Health Public Health Data Modernization Health Equity Summit Public Health Data And Technology TechXpo And Futures Forum Data Sharing

406: One Health Discussion, CDC Data Tech Funding

April 25, 2023

Dr. Umair Shah, Washington State Secretary of Health, explains the One Health concept at the annual Preparedness Summit in Atlanta; Dr. Dylan George, Director of the CDC's Center for Forecasting and Outbreak Analytics, says …

Environmental Health Health Equity Immunization COVID-19 Climate And Health Island Jurisdictions Women, Infant, And Family Health Infectious Diseases Health Equity Summit

405: Childhood Immunization Schedules, Island Area Health Equity Plans

April 24, 2023

On the first day of National Infant Immunization Week, Dr. José Romero, Director of the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases at the CDC, discusses the importance of vaccines and the COVID-19 schedule for…

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404: Food Safety Goals, Debt Ceiling Debate

April 21, 2023

Jenice Butler, Project Manager with the U.S Food and Drug Administration, outlines a partnership with ASTHO and others that advances food safety; an ASTHO blog article explains ASTHO’s plan to advance national retail food pr…

Health Equity Immunization Health Equity Summit Public Health Data And Technology Data Sharing

403: Immunization Data Sharing Reports, Equity Summit Take-Aways

April 20, 2023

Elizabeth Ruebush, ASTHO Senior Director of Public Health Data Modernization and Informatics, previews two reports to help members navigate the immunization information sharing landscape; Dr. Angelica Geter, Executive Vice P…

Emergency Preparedness Health Equity COVID-19 Population Health And Prevention Elimination Of Disparities Infectious Diseases

402: Equity Change Agents, Equity Success In Michigan

April 19, 2023

Dr. Somava Saha, Founder and CEO of WE in the World, shares a framework to help public health officials create health equity; Dr. Natasha Bagdasarian, Chief Medical Executive for the State of Michigan, explains how Michigan …

Social And Behavioral Health STIs Healthcare-Associated Infections Infectious Diseases Youth Mental Health STI Awareness Week

401: New HAI/AR Resources, STI Hurdles and Opportunities

April 18, 2023

Elizabeth Mothershed, Deputy Associate Director of State Strategy for the CDC, says it’s important for leaders to work together on Healthcare-associated Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance (HAI/AR) programs; a new ASTHO …

Population Health And Prevention STIs Public Health Communication Trust And Public Health TechXpo And Futures Forum

400: Four Trust Strategies, Modernizing STI Approaches

April 17, 2023

On the 400th episode of Public Health Review Morning Edition, Dr. LaQuandra Nesbitt, Senior Associate Dean at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health, identifies four strategies to restore trust in pub…

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399: Trust Strategies, Congress Gets Back to Work

April 14, 2023

Dr. LaQuandra Nesbitt, Senior Associate Dean at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health, reflects on restoring trust in public health; Jeffrey Ekoma, ASTHO Senior Director of Government Affairs, tells …

Health Equity Social And Behavioral Health STI Rural Health Access To Care Community Partnerships Health Equity Summit STI Awareness Week

398: Reducing STI Stigma, Community Engagement Benefits

April 13, 2023

For STI Awareness Week, Dr. Thomas Dobbs, former State Health Officer for the Mississippi State Department of Health, discusses STI treatment and prevention; ASTHO President Dr. Anne Zink urges providers to test their patien…

Environmental Health Breastfeeding And Early Life Nutrition Support Public Health Workforce Injury And Violence Prevention Food And Water Safety PFAS Leadership And Workforce Development

397: Nominate a PH Pro, Clean Drinking Water

April 12, 2023

Dr. Brian Castrucci, President and CEO of the de Beaumont Foundation, says registration is open for the new "40 Under 40 in Public Health" cohort which recognizes creativity and innovation in public health leaders; Michael A…

Public Health Workforce Public Health Communication National Public Health Week Food And Nutrition

396: Nutrition is Public Health, Measuring PH Trust

April 11, 2023

On the final day of National Public Health Week, Laura Holtrop-Kohl, Utah Department of Health and Human Services HEAL Public Health Nutritionist, explains the value of making nutritious food widely available; an ASTHO blog …

Health Equity Public Health Infrastructure Disability And Preparedness Public Health Funding National Public Health Week Health Equity Summit

395: Invisible Disabilities, Is PH Ready or Not?

April 10, 2023

On Day Six of National Public Health Week, Dr. Alexis Travis, former Senior Deputy Director for the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, says accessibility accommodations must continually evolve to be effective;…

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394: Rural Health Solutions, Healthy People 2030 Training

April 7, 2023

On Day Five of National Public Health Week, Elke Shaw-Tulloch, Idaho Public Health Administrator for the Idaho Department of Health & Welfare, explains the challenges facing rural health care; a new ASTHO micro-learning teac…

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393: Mental Health is Public Health, Washington Post Opinion

April 6, 2023

On Day Four of National Public Health Week, Dr. Mark Levine, Commissioner of Health at the Vermont Department of Health, says mental health must be considered if we want to advance public health; Kate Woodsome with the Washi…

Health Equity Public Health Workforce Women, Infant, And Family Health Increasing Access To Contraception National Public Health Week Health Equity Summit

392: Emergency Contraception, PH Workforce Panel

April 5, 2023

On Day Three of Public Health Week, Kelly Cleland, Executive Director of the American Society for Emergency Contraception, says college students need access to emergency contraception and related services; a new ASTHO blog a…

Immunization COVID-19 Public Health Workforce Injury And Violence Prevention Vaccine Hesitancy TechXpo National Public Health Week TechXpo And Futures Forum

391: Heartbreaking Gun Violence, ACIP Explained

April 4, 2023

On Day Two of Public Health Week, Rich Hamburg, Executive Director of the Safe States Alliance, discusses policies that would help reduce gun violence in America; the Public Health Foundation has a new video explaining the C…

Environmental Health Health Equity Public Health Workforce PFAS Tribal Health National Public Health Week Community Partnerships Public Health Data And Technology Trailblazer Series

390: Impact of Community on PH, Indigenous Data Justice

April 3, 2023

Dr. Steven J. Stack, Commissioner for Public Health with the Kentucky Department for Public Health, kicks off our coverage of National Public Health Week with a focus on how the idea of community impacts public health; Abiga…